{"id":10562,"date":"2025-07-25T09:07:39","date_gmt":"2025-07-25T07:07:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowned.be\/privacy-policy\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T16:21:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:21:55","slug":"privacy-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/crowned.be\/en\/privacy-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Privacy Policy"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"10562\" class=\"elementor elementor-10562 elementor-174\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1db9720 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1db9720\" data-element_type=\"container\" id=\"privacy-policy\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-953b98f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"953b98f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><i>This privacy statement was last updated on September 8, 2025.<\/i><\/p><p>At Crowned, we attach great importance to your privacy. This privacy statement explains which personal data we collect, why we process this data, and how we handle it. <\/p><h2>1. Data Controller<\/h2><p>Crowned (part of Media &amp; Marketing Partner) is responsible for the processing of your personal data.<br>Contact: Kristiaan Polgar &#8211; <a href=\"mailto:contact@crowned.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact@crowned.be<\/a><\/p><h2>2. What data do we collect?<\/h2><p>We may collect and process the following personal data:<\/p><ul><li>Identification data: last name, first name, address, telephone number, email address.<\/li><li>Business data: company name, VAT number, job title, billing information.<\/li><li>Usage data: login, password, preferences, activities within the platform.<\/li><li>Communication data: messages sent via Crowned, quotes, requests, and responses.<\/li><li>Technical data: IP address, browser data, cookies (see Cookie Policy).<\/li><\/ul><h2>3. Purposes of processing<\/h2><p>Your personal data are processed for the following purposes:<\/p><ol><li>Providing access to the platform and the services of Crowned.<\/li><li>Facilitating communication between suppliers and members.<\/li><li>Handling requests, quotes, and collaborations.<\/li><li>Invoicing and administration.<\/li><li>Marketing communication (if you consent to this).<\/li><li>Improving our website, services, and security.<\/li><\/ol><h2>4. Legal basis for processing<\/h2><p>We process personal data based on:<\/p><ul><li>Performance of a contract (e.g., access to our platform, processing of requests).<\/li><li>Legal obligation (e.g., accounting data).<\/li><li>Consent (e.g., newsletter, marketing communication).<\/li><li>Legitimate interest (e.g., security, internal reporting).<\/li><\/ul><h2>5. Sharing of data<\/h2><p>Your data may be shared with:<\/p><ul><li>Suppliers and service providers who receive a request or quote via Crowned.<\/li><li>External partners providing technical or administrative support (hosting, IT, accounting).<\/li><li>Government authorities if legally required.<\/li><\/ul><p>We never sell your data to third parties.<\/p><h2>6. Retention period<\/h2><p>Personal data are stored no longer than is necessary for the purposes for which they were collected, taking into account legal retention periods (e.g., accounting: 7 years).<\/p><h2>7. Security<\/h2><p>We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against loss, misuse, and unauthorized access.<\/p><h2>8. Your rights<\/h2><p>You have the right at all times to:<\/p><ul><li>Access your data.<\/li><li>Rectification or supplementation.<\/li><li>Erasure (\u201cright to be forgotten\u201d).<\/li><li>Restriction of processing.<\/li><li>Data portability.<\/li><li>Object to processing for direct marketing.<\/li><\/ul><p>You can exercise these rights by contacting us via <a href=\"mailto:contact@crowned.be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">contact@crowned.be<\/a>.<\/p><h2>9. Cookies<\/h2><p>Crowned uses cookies and similar technologies to improve user experience and collect statistics. Please consult our separate <a href=\"https:\/\/crowned.be\/nl\/cookiebeleid\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cookie policy<\/a> for more information. <\/p><h2>10. Changes<\/h2><p>We reserve the right to adjust this privacy statement at any time. 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